'Mercy' unseats 'Avatar: Fire Ash' atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters
NEW YORK (AP) — With a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country, Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office. The Amazon MGM sci-fi thriller “Mercy” dethroned “Avatar: Fire and Ash” from the No. 1 spot with $11. 2 million in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday. Some 250 theaters were forced to close, from Texas to Maine, according to data firm Comsore. More than 140 million Americans were under winter storm warnings, depressing But the...
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- Trump slams UK deal to hand over Chagos Islands after he previously backed it
- The new Be The People campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems
- Internet shutdown squeezes Iran's ailing businesses already hurt by crashing currency
- North Korea's Kim fires vice premier over factory failures ahead of major party congress
- Russia batters Ukraine's power grid again as officials seek momentum in US-led peace talks
- Curt Cignetti finishes his masterpiece, coaching unbeaten Indiana to title in his 2nd season
- Titans agree to hire Robert Saleh as coach as they seek to speed up rebuild, AP source says
- Valentino, designer whose gowns made royals and movie stars feel beautiful, dies at 93
- Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize
- Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia's east coast in 3 days
- US citizen says ICE removed him from his Minnesota home in his underwear after warrantless search
- Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final
- Fernando Mendoza's clutch play against Miami leads undefeated Indiana to its 1st national title
- Trump threats and Bukele model on crime back Latin American progressives into corner
- Surrounded by billionaires in Davos, Trump plans to lay out how he'll make housing more affordable
- Death toll rises to 10 in gangsters' attacks on Guatemalan police as state of emergency is declared
- Mark Fletcher and Malachi Toney delivered for Miami in the CFP final. The Hurricanes fell just short
- Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that's a problem
Mon, 19 Jan 2026
- The Sundance Film Festival prepares to bid farewell to Park City, and Robert Redford
- Harris scores 25, Brown misses potential game-winner and Pistons hold off Celtics for 104-103 win
- Jonathan Toews gets standing ovation in return to Chicago with the Winnipeg Jets
- IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks
- Knicks are blown out, booed and losing control of a season with championship aspirations
- Tkachuk is back for the Panthers. Will it be enough to spark a run to the playoffs?
- Dolphins hire former Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley as head coach
- Goalie fight breaks out between Florida's Sergei Bobrovsky and San Joses Alex Nedeljkovic
- Coach Bill Self doesn't travel with No. 19 Kansas after going to the hospital, school says
- Hackers disrupt Iran state TV to support exiled crown prince as deaths from crackdown exceed 4,000
- Iowa cracks top 10 in AP women's basketball poll for 1st time in 2 years. UConn, South Carolina 1-2
- Parts of the US could see northern lights Monday
- Bills fire coach Sean McDermott after 9 seasons of falling short of reaching the Super Bowl
- Christian leaders urge protecting worshippers' rights after protesters interrupt service
- Karachi mall fire death toll rises to 23 as rescuers search for dozens missing
- 100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country
- AP Source: Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court argument on Cook case
- Kostoulas's late overhead kick rescues point for Brighton in 1-1 draw with Bournemouth
- NYSE working on a new platform for trading digital tokens around the clock
- Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks
- Nico Paz scores twice despite missed penalty as Como cruises past Lazio 3-0 in Serie A
- Antetokounmpo and the Bucks hold off Atlanta 112-110 to snap a three-game skid
- Syrian government deal with Kurdish fighters appears to unravel as IS prisoners escape
- The US political climate spurs efforts to reclaim the MLK holiday
- '60 Minutes' airs report on Trump deportations that was suddenly pulled a month ago
- Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations
- Colombia's ELN rebels free 5 police officers as they push for national accord
- Giorgio Armani launches new era with iridescent colors and a star-studded front row
- NBA announces All-Star Game starters, with 1st version of U.S. vs. The World format now on its way
- US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy
- Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after US military movements spark concern
- Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend
- Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 40 as authorities fear more bodies could be found
- Bulgarias left-leaning president Rumen Radev says he is stepping down
- Hungary's MOL to buy Serbia's Russia-owned NIS oil company if US approves
- Prince Harry says Daily Mail scoops made him 'paranoid beyond belief'
- As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe breaks with reliance on American security
- Djokovic equals two all-time records and wins his 100th match at Australian Open
- ICE says an immigrant who died in a sprawling Texas detention facility killed himself
- What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Real Madrid, Chelsea return to Champions League with rookie coaches in season of firings
- Five face trial in Peru in rare prosecution over the killing of an Amazon defender
- The pain, and joy, of Rachel Eliza Griffiths' writing journey
- Trump's Board of Peace has several invited leaders trying to figure out how it'll work
- Czech town hall shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 wounded
- Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
- Świątek overcomes rust to advance in Australian Open. Djokovic racks up more records
- School bus crash in South Africa kills at least 13 children, police say
- Chinese steel factory officials detained after explosion that leaves 4 dead, 6 missing
- What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
- Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make 1st start of season in playoffs
- Transfer QBs Mendoza, Beck headline college football's biggest game and signify broader trend
- IMF upgrades outlook for suprisingly reslient world economy to 3.3% growth this year
- US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue
- China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution
- Caleb Williams' 'ridiculous' TD pass draws raves from his coach and teammates after Bears' loss
- Rams shake off wild, late TD pass by Caleb Williams, beat Bears 20-17 in OT to reach NFC title game
- Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line
- What to Stream: 'The Smashing Machine,' Louis Tomlinson, 'The Beauty' and Bruce Springsteen biopic
Sun, 18 Jan 2026
- Luka, LeBron get the Lakers back into form in a 110-93 victory over the Raptors
- China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs
- High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
- Chris Gotterup opens PGA Tour season by winning Sony Open for his 3rd straight year with a title
- Durant moves past his 'idol,' Dirk Nowitzki, into 6th place on the NBA's career scoring list
- Patriots will face Broncos in the AFC title game. Seahawks will host Rams in the NFC
- Durant passes Nowitzki for 6th place on NBA career scoring list as Rockets beat Pelicans 119-110
- NFL again faces questions about the definition of a catch after disputed pick in Bills-Broncos game
- Syrian government announces a ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces
- C.J. Stroud's 4 interceptions dig a hole the Texans' defense can't get out of in loss to Patriots
- College football leaders debate playoff expansion ahead of Friday deadline from ESPN
- Guatemala declares state of siege after gang violence kills 7 police officers
- Senegal wins Africa Cup after walk-off protest, chaos over controversial penalty for host Morocco
- $1 billion gets a permanent seat on Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, as India and others invited
- Thousands gather peacefully in Los Angeles in support of protesters in Iran
- Senegal erupts in joy after dramatic win to take the Africa Cup of Nations
- Maye throws 3 TD passes, Stroud has 4 INTs as Patriots top Texans 28-16 to advance to AFC title game
- Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee
- Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say
- Dream debut for Donyell Malen with Roma. Fllkrug ends goal drought in Milan victory
- Hard-right populist wins a place in a two-way runoff in Portugals presidential election
- Grizzlies star Ja Morant says he's a very loyal guy and cites his tattoo of team logo
- South Carolina's Staley on playing at Coppin State: I think it's good on all fronts
- US-based activist agency says it has verified 3,919 deaths from Iran protests
- Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow for 2nd year in a row
- Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco
- Trump's voice in a new Fannie Mae ad is generated by artificial intelligence, with his permission
- Uganda's president says strong election victory over his youthful challenger a taste of his strength
- SoCal Edison lawsuits claim series of missteps made Eaton Fire more deadly
- Sri Lanka unveils a rare purple star sapphire claimed to be the biggest of its kind
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